Cape Canaveral Hospital

701 W Cocoa Beach Causeway · Cocoa Beach, FL 32932

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.0x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$135.2M

Medicare Payments

$22.6M

Discharges

2,105

Avg Length of Stay

3.9 days

Markup Ratio

6.0x

Risk Score

2.05

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Cape Canaveral Hospital charges an average of $64,227 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,717 — a markup of 6.0x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

6.0x

State Avg

8.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$64,227

State Avg

$106,616

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.9 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

6.5%

65–74

32.5%

75–84

36.7%

85+

24.4%

Gender

53.1%

Female

46.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

14.9%

Dual Eligible

85.1%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.7%

Black

2.7%

Hispanic

2.2%

Asian

1.2%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

62.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

52.8%

Anxiety

45.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

43.1%

Mood Disorders

41.7%

Diabetes

41.1%

COPD

39.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

38.6%

Heart Failure

38.0%

Depression

35.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

24.4%

Cancer

23.1%

Substance Use

21.1%

Osteoporosis

20.2%

Stroke/TIA

20.2%

Tobacco Use

19.4%

Asthma

13.2%

Bipolar Disorder

6.0%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.0%

Parkinson's

3.7%

PTSD

2.7%

Personality Disorders

1.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.2%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.